One of the reasons I’ve never done intensive psychotherapy or any of that stuff is that if there’s anything in me that needs fixing, I want to know that I can rely on my own intuition to fix it.
KATE WINSLETThere’s not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I’m the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
More Kate Winslet Quotes
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I don’t believe in sort of holding back, you know, life isn’t a dress rehearsal!
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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It doesn’t matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.
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I feel very strongly that curves are natural, womanly and real. I shall continue to hope that women are able to believe in themselves for who they are inside, and not feel under such incredible pressure to be unnaturally thin.
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You’re supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!
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My husband is not a jealous person in any way.
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I suffered from ‘No one will ever fancy me!’ syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.
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I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
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She has a choice. She can either accept a life of misery or she can struggle against it. And she chooses to struggle…she fails in the end but there’s something beautiful and even heroic in her rebellion.
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When you’re telling a story, I think you should tell it to its fullest, with reckless abandon, and absolutely let it be what it is.
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I’m often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don’t think I’ve actually cried watching myself.
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I don’t have parts of my body that I hate or would like to trade for somebody else’s or wish I could surgically adjust into some fantasy version of what they are.
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I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
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A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn’t like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me.
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I’ve never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they’re on-screen. That doesn’t make sense to me.
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I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given.
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You know why I fear people’s judgment? Because I know they’re judging. I know they are.
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Femininity for me means happiness and freedom, freedom of being who you are in whatever shape or size you come in.
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You can’t be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you?
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If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don’t mind being completely insane.
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If you’re not still learning and growing as an actor, then you have no backbone and no career.
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There are moments to indulge and enjoy, but I always know when it’s time to go home and wash my knickers.
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It’s true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.
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I wouldn’t be a part of anything that had acts of violence toward children. I don’t think I would do a horror film, either. That just doesn’t sit well on my soul.
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Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
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I struggle for what I believe in. Life is short, it’s impossible to repeat something; you have to take advantage of things when you can reach them.
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